20 must-read novels books like The Sixth Borough by Alan Bradley

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The Sixth Borough

By: Alan Bradley

4.42

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

After a series of traumatic events, Sander discovers he can access supernatural abilities, but magi…

"Do you want to live, Sander?"

-Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough

"Do you want to live, Sander?"

-Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough

"Think about it this way—if we die together, you won’t have to mourn me."

-Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough

"Think about it this way—if we die together, you won’t have to mourn me."

-Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough

If you liked the novels plot in The Sixth Borough by Alan Bradley , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. His Forefathers and Mick

By: Michael G. Kramer

4.36

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

"His forefathers and Mick", traces the riveting saga of the Kramer family across three tumultuous g… read more

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  • contemporary
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  • drama
"Adrian blew his whistle and shouted, “Attack and put too death all those who oppose the fatherland!"

-Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick

"Kurt said, “I have always wanted to wipe that self-satisfied smug look from the face of thee Prussian Pickle!"

-Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick

"Heinrich replied, “The fact that Kramer’s radio station has  been wiped out by the British Navy in now classified information!"

-Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick

"Fritz Kramer said, “I cannot see why my treatment of my Chinese workers as equals should cause any German, American or British person any concern."

-Michael G. Kramer, His Forefathers and Mick

Cover of O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted by A.G. Russo

2. O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

By: A.G. Russo

4.34

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

*Author "I have never used AI in my writing." A.G. RussoThe homefront, summer 1942, Brooklyn, New … read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"A uniformed cop around 6’4"

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

"You can use all the hundred dollar words you want,"

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

"She’s a cop’s wife. She understands what her husband does for a living,"

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

"When those we care about are weakest, that’s when we must be strong for them."

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

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3. Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel

By: Todor Bombov

4.37

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

2nd Book in Sci-Fi Series Is Set on Saturn’s Moon Homo Cosmicus-2: Titan is a sci-fi novel, sui … read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"While an elderly man in his mid-eighties looks curiously at a porno site, his grandson asks him from afar, “‘What are you reading, grandpa?’"

-Todor Bombov, Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel

"Let’s get to know each other. My name’s William, William More, but you can call me Willy. I’m an engineer-chemist who graduated from MIT. So . . . but you’re all alike to me . . . of course, you woul…"

-Todor Bombov, Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel

Cover of Constant Companion: Your Practical Path to Real Interaction with God by Ami Loper

4. Constant Companion: Your Practical Path to Real Interaction with God

By: Ami Loper

4.41

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Many believers in Jesus Christ are living life against the backdrop of disenchantment. They have a … read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"A God-given longing must have a God-given fulfillment"

-Ami Loper, Constant Companion: Your Practical Path to Real Interaction with God

"I feel his love most strongly when I am confident in his love."

-Ami Loper, Constant Companion: Your Practical Path to Real Interaction with God

"Be willing to be a place where God can let His dreams for you grow."

-Ami Loper, Constant Companion: Your Practical Path to Real Interaction with God

"Since the moment of the Fall, God has never stopped searching us out."

-Ami Loper, Constant Companion: Your Practical Path to Real Interaction with God

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5. Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

By: A.R. Merrydew

4.43

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

The third book in the series, ‘Inara’, prepares the reader for the aftermath of Godfrey, and his fr… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"Isn’t this exciting!"

-A.R. Merrydew, Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

"We might even make this after all,’ he hollered, but the craft didn’t reply."

-A.R. Merrydew, Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

"If any of them fail me, I will flush them from an airlock into the pit of space, like an unwanted turd. Do I make myself clear?"

-A.R. Merrydew, Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

"Well at least one of you present here today, has the scaly green balls to give me an honest answer,’ he said, as he broke into a hearty lizard laugh."

-A.R. Merrydew, Inara (Godfrey Davis, #3)

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6. The Eagle's Covenant

By: Michael Parker

4.08

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Manfred Schiller is the world's most powerful and richest citizen He controls an enormous industry … read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"Gentlemen,"

-Michael Parker, The Eagle's Covenant

"Does he live alone?"

-Michael Parker, The Eagle's Covenant

"I don’t think ‘fear’ is the right word for his kind,"

-Michael Parker, The Eagle's Covenant

"Why would you want to kidnap Herr Schiller’s grandson?"

-Michael Parker, The Eagle's Covenant

Cover of The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4) by Robert         Reid

7. The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

By: Robert Reid

4.39

Format: 923 pages, Kindle Edition

In the trilogy The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, a young man called Audun discovers that he is th… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"Beware he whose reputation is burnished bright, oft times the darkness is hidden by the polished light."

-Robert Reid, The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

"From the surrounding oak trees it seemed as if a name was whispered. ‘He is of the trees, his name is Xylon."

-Robert Reid, The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

"The powerful win loyalty through fear, the humble win loyalty through love. Love’s loyalty will always last longer"

-Robert Reid, The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

"He that can milk the cow and plough the furrow before talking wisdom with the Lord is indeed a man of special gifts"

-Robert Reid, The Empress: (The Emperor, The Son and The Thief, #4)

Cover of The Sixth Borough by Alan    Bradley

8. The Sixth Borough

By: Alan Bradley

4.42

Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition

After a series of traumatic events, Sander discovers he can access supernatural abilities, but magi… read more

Similar categories in Alan Bradley's The Sixth Borough book and Alan Bradley's The Sixth Borough

  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"Do you want to live, Sander?"

-Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough

"Think about it this way—if we die together, you won’t have to mourn me."

-Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough

"Even with all this power, it comes down to the same old things. Connections, money, influence."

-Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough

"When you’re in The System, like after being arrested, you’re no longer a participant. You’re being processed. Instead of an easy to ignore, well-greased cog, you become a sharp edge that needs to be …"

-Alan Bradley, The Sixth Borough

Cover of A Man Who Seemed Real: A Story of Love, Lies, Fear and Kindness by Elizabeth Tebby Germaine

9. A Man Who Seemed Real: A Story of Love, Lies, Fear and Kindness

By: Elizabeth Tebby Germaine

4.41

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

A MAN WHO SEEMED REAL - a story of love, lies, fear and kindness Jonathan has lost something huge … read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"This sounds admirable! I do so much admire what you are doing. Using this wonderful old house."

-Elizabeth Tebby Germaine, A Man Who Seemed Real: A Story of Love, Lies, Fear and Kindness

"Alisha was now sitting in a shabby armchair with her face buried in a tissue. ‘It’s when someone is kind,’ she whispered, ‘You can keep going until someone is kind."

-Elizabeth Tebby Germaine, A Man Who Seemed Real: A Story of Love, Lies, Fear and Kindness

"…the painting was now all finished, she would leave the masking tape on till it dried. It was satisfying to do this. A job with a beginning, middle and end, and people to have dinner with. Don’t thin…"

-Elizabeth Tebby Germaine, A Man Who Seemed Real: A Story of Love, Lies, Fear and Kindness

"Hi Hazel Well here I am in the office and it’s dead quiet. What I’ll do is email pics of some of the stuff in the files and the comments with them. This is exactly what you wanted – stuff about the G…"

-Elizabeth Tebby Germaine, A Man Who Seemed Real: A Story of Love, Lies, Fear and Kindness

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10. Homecoming Queen

By: Chad Boudreaux

4.31

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

NO ONE EVER LEAVES MIRANDA TWICE Anika Raven faces the challenge of a lifetime. She must rescue … read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"But things had changed, and now she sat in her car outside her childhood residence staring at an open gate with a fifteen-inch Bowie knife in her lap, thinking. "

-Chad Boudreaux, Homecoming Queen

"Anika nodded, reflecting on her situation as the sirens grew louder. She had some time, but cops, hurricanes, and jealous women weren’t the party favors she’d expected for her homecoming parade."

-Chad Boudreaux, Homecoming Queen

"Ascending the creaky steps, she heard the old timers discussing the weather. But this wasn’t the usual small talk. They ranked Texas storms. Not by category, wind speed, or monetary damage, but by ca…"

-Chad Boudreaux, Homecoming Queen

"Stepping back, Anika smiled at her prisoners and clicked open the Zippo. Its flame hopped to life. Wasting no time, she underhand-tossed the lighter through the air. It hit the middle of its target, …"

-Chad Boudreaux, Homecoming Queen

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11. Strangers and Sojourners

By: Paul A. Barra

4.33

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

Fixer Big Percy Pletcher sails from Maine with his Giant Schnauzer Ethyl to foil a Russian-American… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"Your contact’s codename is Stolichnaya."

-Paul A. Barra, Strangers and Sojourners

"That sounds like Russian interference to me."

-Paul A. Barra, Strangers and Sojourners

"The animal bounded down the dock in huge strides."

-Paul A. Barra, Strangers and Sojourners

"Can you tell us what happened, Percy? All right if I call you Percy?"

-Paul A. Barra, Strangers and Sojourners

Cover of ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE by Steven Decker

12. ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

By: Steven Decker

4.37

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

BOOK INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCEImagine being given a chance at a second life but with a catc… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"I wouldn’t wish my life on anyone!"

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

"His life had been spent pursuing excellence and amassing a great fortune, but now that it was ending, there was no one he was inclined to share it with."

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

"From here, we can see the line of time stretching in opposite directions for eternity. You see, Edward, there is no beginning and no end of time. The past, present, and future are all happening at on…"

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

"The man had character. He possessed a moral compass to do the right thing, to fight for those who could not defend themselves, and to challenge authority that shielded itself behind the power of God …"

-Steven Decker, ONE MORE LIFE TO LIVE: EDWARD AND THE BRICKLAYER: INSPIRATIONAL HISTORICAL ROMANCE

Cover of Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand by Andri E. Elia

13. Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

By: Andri E. Elia

4.36

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

On the planet Yand orbiting Yildun, the second star on the tail of Ursa Minor below the Polaris ter… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"Bend with me."

-Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

"I need a minute."

-Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

"I can walk through lava."

-Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

"The last kiss was the kiss goodbye."

-Andri E. Elia, Yildun: Worldmaker of Yand

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14. The Companions

By: Cade Mengler

4.31

Format: 697 pages, Paperback

Chase, a protector of his world, is on a quest to protect a local town when he discovers an ancient… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"It has returned to us. Then the end has begun…"

-Cade Mengler, The Companions

"Thank you, Chase of Dragonfell! The world needs more men such as yourself…"

-Cade Mengler, The Companions

"But that never happened and I moved on, and I think that’s all we can do at this point…"

-Cade Mengler, The Companions

"I know that look, seeing a dead body for the first time, you never quite get used to it…"

-Cade Mengler, The Companions

Cover of Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance by Sherman Kennon

15. Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

By: Sherman Kennon

4.35

Format: 31 pages, Kindle Edition

Whisk Of Dust is a book of poetry. It aims to uplift and inspire, as it speaks of love, peace, and … read more

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  • contemporary
"Each moment embrace or more so cherish. As gentle the wind blows,"

-Sherman Kennon, Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

"Just as dust of a gentle breeze, quiet ascends of fallen leaves, upward to the skies. Still, we rise."

-Sherman Kennon, Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

"Still I chase the wind and float as a gentle breeze up among the stars then descending as a bird down amidst the trees."

-Sherman Kennon, Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

"Things are sometimes faded but they will always become clear, where there seems nothing but bad look closer, you’re sure to find good."

-Sherman Kennon, Whisk Of Dust: Too Unseen Distance

Cover of Just Love Her by Raz Mihal

16. Just Love Her

By: Raz Mihal

4.37

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A poetic and inspirational journey into love's divine essence "Just Love Her" by Raz Mihal is a … read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"The future is ‘now’."

-Raz Mihal, Just Love Her

"Words can’t imprison Love."

-Raz Mihal, Just Love Her

"The past of suffering is quietly hunting us all."

-Raz Mihal, Just Love Her

"Her is closer than ever to the top of Namsan Tower."

-Raz Mihal, Just Love Her

Cover of O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS INC.: Bangtails, Grifters, and a Liar's Kiss by A.G. Russo

17. O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS INC.: Bangtails, Grifters, and a Liar's Kiss

By: A.G. Russo

4.41

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

* Author I have never used AI in my writing.Book 2 of 3 of the O’Shaughnessy Investigations Inc. M… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"...the cruelest thing you ever said to me was that you would always love me."

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS INC.: Bangtails, Grifters, and a Liar's Kiss

"…Sometimes the things you think hold you back are the ones that keep you holding on…"

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS INC.: Bangtails, Grifters, and a Liar's Kiss

"It's amazin’ what people tell you when they’re relaxed and sittin’ in a barber chair."

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS INC.: Bangtails, Grifters, and a Liar's Kiss

"Lev was a man who appreciated the finer things in life. To him, Maeve was one of them."

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS INC.: Bangtails, Grifters, and a Liar's Kiss

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18. Fertile Ground for Murder

By: Stella Sinclaire

4.45

Format: 148 pages, ebook

In the quiet, tightly-knit community of Willow Creek, Iowa, secrets often lie buried beneath layers… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"Willow Creek, Iowa. Population 5,241. And now, one fewer."

-Stella Sinclaire, Fertile Ground for Murder

"See, when something’s broken, you don’t just throw it away,"

-Stella Sinclaire, Fertile Ground for Murder

"Cut the malarkey, Joe. What do you know about Ethan Green stirring up trouble before he died?"

-Stella Sinclaire, Fertile Ground for Murder

"He always was a stubborn mule. But who would actually kill him over vegetables? It just doesn’t add up."

-Stella Sinclaire, Fertile Ground for Murder

Cover of The Pink Cadillac by Rebecca Harlem

19. The Pink Cadillac

By: Rebecca Harlem

4.46

Format: 236 pages, Paperback

A captivating tale of love, lust, and unbridled desire where setbacks lead to unexpected benefits. … read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"Fame to an artist is like light to a vampire."

-Rebecca Harlem, The Pink Cadillac

"The trees, in both Earth and Heaven, exist in the same form."

-Rebecca Harlem, The Pink Cadillac

"I realized that if you avoid the sin, you will also avoid the fun."

-Rebecca Harlem, The Pink Cadillac

"We don’t know yet if this girl is going to have sex tonight or not?"

-Rebecca Harlem, The Pink Cadillac

Cover of The Mayan Legacy by Jody    Summers

20. The Mayan Legacy

By: Jody Summers

4.43

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

The Mayan Calendar ended its cycle in 2012 and the world breathed a sigh of relief. Nothing happene… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"What is it, Val? What are you watch . . ."

-Jody Summers, The Mayan Legacy

"Yeah, you almost got yourself killed, you idiot,"

-Jody Summers, The Mayan Legacy

"When Val opened the door Jeremy almost had to catch his breath. She was in a quintessential “little black dress"

-Jody Summers, The Mayan Legacy

"An interesting note to this novel is the fact that not only are a number of the experiences related herein ones to which I am intimately familiar, one is particularly unusual. I wracked my brain for …"

-Jody Summers, The Mayan Legacy

Cover of Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution by Edward        Williams

21. Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

By: Edward Williams

4.38

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

Backpacking around Australia in the year 2000, the author unwittingly found himself targeted by som… read more

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  • contemporary
  • novels
  • drama
"Do you want to live, Sander?"

-Edward Williams, Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

"Scopolamine never asks for permission"

-Edward Williams, Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

"was it even my own mind making the decisions?"

-Edward Williams, Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

"was he connected to the hitman? I didn't worry about it"

-Edward Williams, Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution

21 Best contemporary books like The Sixth Borough by Alan Bradley

Transform Your Habits

His Forefathers and Mick

Michael G. Kramer

4.36

Transform Your Habits

O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

A.G. Russo

4.34

Transform Your Habits

Homo Cosmicus 2: Titan: A Science Fiction Novel

Todor Bombov

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Constant Companion: Your Practical Path to Real Interaction with God

Ami Loper

4.41

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The Seventh Spark: Volume One – Knights of the Trinity

J.B. Lion

4.32

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Borealis: A Worldmaker of Yand Novel

Andri E. Elia

4.36

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Susan Rowland

4.33

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